Will Taylor
Principal Hydraulic Controls Engineer
- Role
- Principal Hydraulic Controls Engineer at NOV
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Will Taylor
Experienced mechanical engineer with a hands-on approach to the design, development, and implementation of mechanical and hydraulic systems and equipment. Demonstrated expertise in supporting full project lifecycles, including concept development, engineering calculations, CAD modeling, manufacturing support, installation, and commissioning. Skilled in driving continuous product improvement, design for manufacturability, and cost reduction through practical application of engineering principles.Proficient in Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, and continuous improvement strategies with a focus on 5S implementation. Adept at using Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Statistical Process Control (SPC) to resolve non-conformances and enhance process performance. Experienced in preparing technical documentation, engineering drawings, BOMs, and test procedures to meet rigorous standards. Knowledgeable in industry codes and regulations, including DNVGL, ABS, API, ASME, ANSI, ISO 9001, OSHA, LOLER, and DOT, with a strong commitment to quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
Experience
Principal Hydraulic Controls Engineer
Jul 2025 — Present · Houston, TX, US
Education
South Tyneside College
Bachelor of Technology , Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering
2004 — 2008
Northumbria University
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
2008 — 2010
Skills
- Product Development
- Commissioning
- Process Improvement
- Oil & Gas Industry
- Transportation Management
- Lifting Equipment
- Transportation Engineering
- Subsea Engineering
- Inspection
- Design Specifications
- Onshore
- Project Management
- Heavy Lifting
- Kaizen
- Procurement
- Project Engineering
- Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Engineering Design
- Specifications
- Lifting Operations
- Continuous Improvement
- Six Sigma
- Oil & Gas
- Equipment Installation
- 5s
- Manufacturing
- Energy Industry
- Umbilicals
- Pipelines
- Lean Manufacturing
- Onshore Operations
- Feed
- Transportation Planning
- Petroleum
- Offshore Oil & Gas
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